Tuesday 30 September 2014

30th September 2014

Flores (Chris Townend and Lars Mortensen)
Wood Duck, Aix sponsa, drake, Lagoa Branca
Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes, 1, Ponta do Albarnaz

Terceira (Lars Mortensen)
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia
White Wagtail, Motacilla alba, 1, Cabo da Praia

Monday 29 September 2014

29th September 2014

Flores (Chris Townend)
Wood Duck, Aix sponsa, drake, Lagoa Branca

Terceira (Lars Mortensen and Filipe Barata)
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 2, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus, 2, Cabo da Praia

Sunday 28 September 2014

28th September 2014

Flores (Chris Townend)
Wood Duck, Aix sponsa, drake, Lagoa Branca

Terceira (Filipe Barata, Luís Barcelos, Susana Ázera and Sofia Goulart)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, juvenile, Negrito
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 1, Cabo da Praia
American Golden Plover, Pluvialis domincus, juvenile, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 2, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Saturday 27 September 2014

27th September 2014

Terceira (Filipe Barata)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, juvenile, Baía do Fanal

Friday 26 September 2014

26th September 2014

Santa Maria (Alan Vittery)
Franklin's Gull, Larus pipixcan, 3, south of Ponta do Lobaio
Pacific Golden Plover, Pluvialis fulva, 1, Abegoaria Grande
Dotterel, Charadrius morinellus, 2, Abegoaria Grande
Green Sandpiper, Tringa ochropus, 1, Abegoaria Grande
Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola, 1, Lagoa do Ginjal
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata, 7, Lagoa do Ginjal

Terceira (Jerry Bettencourt and Sofia Goulart)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, juvenile, Baia do Fanal
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 1, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Common Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Thursday 25 September 2014

25th September 2014

Flores (Tino Korpimaki)
Snowy Owl, Bubo scandiacus, female, above Faja Grande

Wednesday 24 September 2014

24th September 2014

Terceira (Jerry Bettencourt, Luís Barcelos and Susana Ázera)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, juvenile, Baía do Fanal
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 3, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Cabo da Praia

Tuesday 23 September 2014

23rd September 2014

Flores (Ricardo van Dijk et al)
Barred Warbler, Sylvia nisoria, 1, between Fajazinha and Faja Grande

Monday 22 September 2014

22nd September 2014

Sao Miguel (Carlos Ribeiro)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 8, Achada das Furnas
Garganey, Anas querquedula, juvenile, Achada das Furnas
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 3, Achada das Furnas
Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola, 1, Achada das Furnas

Sunday 21 September 2014

21st September 2014

Terceira (Luís Barcelos e Susana Ázera)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Friday 19 September 2014

19th September 2014

Sao Miguel (Ruben Coelho)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 17, Achada das Furnas
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Achada das Furnas

Thursday 18 September 2014

18th September 2014

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata, 1, Lagoa do Ginjal

Wednesday 17 September 2014

17th September 2014

Flores (Dora Nicolau)
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Lajes

Terceira (Sofia Goulart and Carlos Pereira)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 2, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Tuesday 16 September 2014

16th September 2014

Terceira (Carlos Pereira)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Monday 15 September 2014

15th September 2014

Terceira (Luís Barcelos, Susana Ázera e Carlos Pereira)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Saturday 13 September 2014

13th September 2014

Terceira (Sofia Goulart)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Thursday 11 September 2014

11th September 2014

Terceira (Ruben Coelho)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 2, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Redshank, Tringa totanus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Wednesday 10 September 2014

10th September 2014

Sao Miguel (Gerbrand Michielsen)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, adult, Lagoa Azul
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 18, Achada das Furnas
Bar-tailed Godwit, Limosa lapponicus, 1, Mosteiros

Tuesday 9 September 2014

9th September 2014

Terceira (Ruben Coelho)
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 2 juveniles, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Cabo da Praia
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, adult, Cabo da Praia
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Monday 8 September 2014

8th September 2014

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Surf Scoter, Melanitta perspicillata, drake, Vila do Porto harbour
Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes, 1, Cova do Areao
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, 1, Ribeira de São Francisco 

Sao Miguel (Nuno Bicudo da Ponte and Gerbrand Michielsen)
Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, adult, Lagoa Azul
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 29, Achada das Furnas
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, Ponta Delgada ETAR

Sunday 7 September 2014

7th September 2014

Terceira (Susana Ázera e Luís Barcelos)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Friday 5 September 2014

5th September 2014

Sao Miguel (Jorge Cardoso and Gerbrand Michielsen)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, 18, Achada das Furnas
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 1, Ribeira Grande

Terceira (Sofia Goulart) 
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 3, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 2, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Thursday 4 September 2014

4th September 2014

Terceira (Sofia Goulart)
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius, juvenile, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Wednesday 3 September 2014

3rd September 2014

Santa Maria (Nelson Moura)
Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes, 1, Lagoa do Ginjal
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, 1, Maia

Terceira (Sofia Goulart)
Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 2, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, juvenile, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, 1, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia

Monday 1 September 2014

1st September 2014

Terceira (Sofia Goulart and Carlos Pereira)
Semipalmated Plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, 4, Cabo da Praia
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, 2 juveniles, Cabo da Praia
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis, 3, Cabo da Praia
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, 1, Cabo da Praia
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Numenius hudsonicus, 1, Cabo da Praia